Botticelli in Bucks County Uffizis "Offering of the Angels" Comes to Michener Art Museum in Doylestown
Summary
Doylestown is located about 45 minutes northeast of the city and can be reached conveniently from New York City or Washington D.C. Why: The works from the Uffizi, which until this tour have never left Europe, embody the diversity, stylistic evolution, scale and technical mastery of art from Italy and Northern Europe over nearly 400 years, and represent a survey of European art at an important moment in its history.The museum presents changing exhibitions that explore a variety of artistic expressions, and offers a diverse program of educational activities that seeks to develop a lifelong involvement in the arts as well as nurture a wide range of audiences.Doylestown is located about 45 minutes northeast of the city and can be reached conveniently from New York City or Washington D.C.Why: The works from the Uffizi, which until this tour have never left Europe, embody the diversity, stylistic evolution, scale and technical mastery of art from Italy and Northern Europe over nearly 400 years, and represent a survey of European art at an important moment in its history.For more information, visit www.michenerartmuseum.org or call 215-340-9800.Exhibition sponsors: Maureen and Gregory Church, Carol and Louis Della Penna, and Paula and Kevin Putman.The museum presents changing exhibitions that explore a variety of artistic expressions, and offers a diverse program of educational activities that seeks to develop a lifelong involvement in the arts as well as nurture a wide range of audiences.